The Wondrous Festivities of Istanbul

The Wondrous Festivities of Istanbul

Colourfully delightful and admirably artsy, Istanbul is a city known for its ethereal glow! Whether you’re visiting the city for some much-needed alone time or with your partner and family, Istanbul has got you covered and is sure to meet all of your needs.

If you’re wondering about what you can do in Istanbul, then we have some good news for you! All year long, Istanbul lovingly smothers its visitors with an immense range of lively festivities that are a vision to behold with your own eyes.

Istanbul light festival

Let’s start with the city’s light festival, an immaculately resolute celebration characterised by the phrase where light meets art (literally). Held from November 13th to 29th, the Istanbul light festival at Zorlu center will give you the illumination of a lifetime when it Highlights every piece of art with a spectrum of vibrant colours as daylight disappears.

Istanbul Tulip Festival

The annual Tulip Festival is the next most prominent celebration in Istanbul and is every nature lover’s wildest dream come true! Celebrated all throughout April every year, the festival etches a sight you’ll never forget; set your gaze on the majestic carpet of tulips laid at Sultanahmet Square, wander about the wooden stalls adorned with colourful flowers or plant your own tulip somewhere along serene valleys with someone you like. But that’s not all! There are also various live shows that you can watch, the most popular one being the marbling contests where artists compete against each other.

Istanbul Gastronomy Festival

Last but not least, taste your way through the Istanbul Gastronomy Festival celebrated from the 25th to 28th of December. It is the biggest gastronomy contest and festival in all of Turkey and is organised by the World Association of Chefs’ Societies. The festival brings chefs from around the world to compete against each other. Once they present the finest version of their dishes, visitors can take turns tasting them. In the end, after a voting poll, the judges declare the winner.

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This time of the year is usually when tourism peaks to the top in Istanbul, therefore it is highly advised to book as early as possible so that you do not end up with a deal that is out of your budget.

Linish Jay
Linish Jay

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